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Amila Ratnayake

@amilaratnayake

Being a general surgeon with decades of experience in both civilian and military austere surgery , working on austere humanitarian surgery system modelling.

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This article describes how different regions of the world organize trauma care delivery from the perspective of need and how regions commit to trauma care financially. Overall, while trauma tends to be underfunded, this is changing worldwide. journals.lww.com/jtrauma/abstra…

This article describes how different regions of the world organize trauma care delivery from the perspective of need and how regions commit to trauma care financially. Overall, while trauma tends to be underfunded, this is changing worldwide.

journals.lww.com/jtrauma/abstra…
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This Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery article reveals MEDEVAC trial results from fast paced urban EMS system and an 11% mortality increase for each minute delay to blood administration. read the latest issue Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery journals.lww.com/jtrauma/abstra…

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Thematic analysis of six Asian prehospital emergency... : Emergency and Critical Care Medicine journals.lww.com/eccm/fulltext/…

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read this letter responding to prof Juan Asensio's work on #popliteal artery Injury & time, where we discuss hypothesis by our team how "critical load" of muscle #ischemia swing the "critical time" threshold for limb #revascularization. injuryjournal.com/article/S0020-…

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Dr Kamal Jayasuriya one of the stewerds of trauma training in Sri Lanka will be presenting Dr Noel Bartholomeusz memorial oration on 20th Dec 2024. Asian Collaboration for Trauma & NTMC Sri Lanka family is proud of this accolade and looking forward to expanding his prowess beyond Asia.

Dr <a href="/KamalJayasuriya/">Kamal Jayasuriya</a> one of the stewerds of trauma training in Sri Lanka will be presenting Dr Noel Bartholomeusz memorial oration on 20th Dec 2024. <a href="/Trauma_Asia/">Asian Collaboration for Trauma</a> &amp; <a href="/NtmcSri/">NTMC Sri Lanka</a> family is proud of this accolade and looking forward to expanding his prowess beyond Asia.
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Vision to #UHC in surgical care should emanate through Integrated emergency critical & operative care systems that cross cutting most of the disease entities. The surgical system is a part of broader ECO care (WHA 72.16) that is a key to #SDG 3. springermedicine.com/care/global-su…

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#EMS is key to trauma and critical care, development of which needs implementing essential components including lead agency and policy. Thematic analysis of six Asian prehospital emergency... : Emergency and Critical Care Medicine journals.lww.com/eccm/fulltext/…

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Join GOAL-Trauma to assess trauma care capacity aiming to improve universal access to safe, quality and affordable trauma and acute care. 2 million lives could be saved annually by improving trauma and acute care systems!!! Be a part of this worthy endeavour.

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Excited to attend the next frontiers RAEngGlobal to venture possibilities of upscaling emergency trauma care including #EMS in Asia through multisectoral collaboration to align with WHA 76.2

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Prof Markus Ries, MD PhD MHSc MA FCP FIBODM sharing Heidelberg University experiences in COVID response. These pieces of experiences will help to solve the puzzle of building resilient systems universally and vital for exchanging unique perspectives of experiences in system building and responses.

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What is the current need for and access to trauma surgery in low- and middle-income countries? A scoping review protocol academic.oup.com/jsprm/article/…

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Key lessons in establishing a national trauma care system. Read the full paper!!! kwnsfk27.r.eu-west-1.awstrack.me/L0/https:%2F%2…

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The state of global surgery assessment and data collection tools: A scoping review - kavin Gianaris Shailvi Gupta MD MPH FACS Adam Kushner - 2024 - World Journal of Surgery - Wiley Online Library onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/wj…

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When it comes to austere medicine it's about resilient teams who are willing to learn from each other and support each other!!!

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Read challenges in developing EMS systems in Asia Thematic analysis of six Asian prehospital emergency... : Emergency and Critical Care Medicine journals.lww.com/eccm/fulltext/…

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Join me and Dr Barnabas Alayande from University of Global Health Equity discuss the need and gap in emergency, critical and operative care #ECO in LMIC at The Program in Global Surgery and Social Change - The Harvard Global Surgery Harvard Medical School global surgery research seminar series on 15th May

Join me and Dr Barnabas Alayande from <a href="/ughe_org/">University of Global Health Equity</a> discuss the need and gap in emergency, critical and operative care #ECO in LMIC at The Program in Global Surgery and Social Change - The <a href="/HarvardPGSSC/">Harvard Global Surgery</a> Harvard Medical School global surgery research seminar series on 15th May
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international health systems latest systematic review representing 27 LMIC indicate current rate of trauma surgery performed in LMIC (64.8 procedures per 100,000 per year.) is 20 times less than the Lancet Commission on Global Surgery's benchmark. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/wj…